Journal article
A Quality Improvement Intervention to Enhance Access to Kidney Transplantation and Living Kidney Donation (EnAKT LKD) in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Clinical Research Protocol of a Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Many patients with kidney failure will live longer and healthier lives if they receive a kidney transplant rather than dialysis. However, multiple barriers prevent patients from accessing this treatment option.
OBJECTIVE: To determine if a quality improvement intervention provided in chronic kidney disease (CKD) programs (vs. usual care) enables more patients with no recorded contraindications to kidney transplant to complete more …
Authors
Yohanna S; Naylor KL; Mucsi I; McKenzie S; Belenko D; Blake PG; Coghlan C; Dixon SN; Elliott L; Getchell L
Journal
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, Vol. 8, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
1 2021
DOI
10.1177/2054358121997266
ISSN
2054-3581